Tag: Al-Shabaab
US sanctions Daesh members in Somalia targeting weapons trafficking
The United States has imposed sanctions targeting Daesh in Somalia, designating members of the group and others it accused of being involved ...Outgoing ATMIS Force Commander hails SNA capabilities
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) outgoing Force Commander has hailed the growing capabilities displayed by the Somali National Army (SNA) ...UNSC extends Somalia mission mandate for another year
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday voted overwhelmingly to extend the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia ...US vows to help Somalia prevent ‘callous terrorist acts’
The United States has vowed to support the Federal Government of Somalia in the fight against what it termed as “callous terrorist ...At least 100 killed in twin Mogadishu bombings by Al-Shabaab
At least 100 people have been killed in twin car bombings in the Somali capital Mogadishu by Al-Shabaab terrorists, President Hassan Sheikh ...Somali government delegation visits town attacked by Al-Shabaab
Somali government officials have on Saturday visited the town of Buuloburde in central Hiiraan province following Al-Shabaab attack on the town on ...2 Al-Shabaab militants killed in U.S. airstrikes in Somalia
Two Al-Shabaab militants have been killed in a U.S. airstrike near the town of Buulobarde in Somalia’s central Hiiraan region, the U.S. ...9 killed, 47 injured in Kismayo hotel attack by Al-Shabaab
Al-Shabaab militants’ Sunday attack on a hotel in Somalia’s southern city of Kismayo has left nine people dead and 47 others injured, ...Al-Shabaab attacks in Somalia’s Hiiraan region kill at least 21 people
Two separate Al-Shabaab blasts in Somalia’s central Hiiraan region have killed at least 21 people, according to VOA. Speaking to the VOA, ...U.S. lists Al-Shabaab financial facilitators
The US has designated a network of Al-Shabaab financial facilitators who act as key interlocutors between the group and local companies in ...
